Yard Team Supervisor
About this role
Yard Team Supervisor
Pollington, Goole
Competitive Salary + Benefits
40 hours per week
Marshalls Water Management is a leading manufacturer of precast concrete drainage and bespoke products with manufacturing sites in Pollington and Mells. Part of the Marshalls Group; the brand is synonymous with quality; supplying prestigious landmarks across the UK. We’re a Superbrand since 2010 and did you know we've paved every square on the monopoly board?!
We now have a new opportunity for a Yard Team Supervisor, known within Marshalls as an Operations Team Manager to support our Operations Manager to exceed KPIs by ensuring that business objectives are cascaded through to our manufacturing teams, engaging the ‘hearts and minds’ of the company’s employees to create and sustain a pro-active culture in all disciplines across the business!
So, what’s the mission?
As Yard Team Manager at Marshalls plc, you’ll lead the safe and efficient operation of a busy civils and drainage yard, ensuring effective yard utilisation and on-time deliveries. You’ll oversee the movement of stock from production into the yard and through to dispatch, including the safe loading and unloading of vehicles and the use of mobile plant equipment such as FLTs, loading shovels, and telehandlers. Working closely with production and transport teams, you’ll drive performance, reduce waste, and maintain high quality standards across all yard activities.
You’ll manage a team of circa 25 operatives, taking responsibility for all first-line people management including attendance, holidays, training, welfare, and discipline. Through clear communication, regular briefings, and visible leadership, you’ll ensure your team operate plant and equipment safely and efficiently, maintain excellent housekeeping standards, and consistently deliver against KPI targets in a performance-driven environment.
Health and safety will be central to your role, with responsibility for ensuring full compliance with company policies and site standards, and promoting best working practices at all times. You’ll take a zero-tolerance approach to unsafe behaviours while remaining hands-on in the yard during busy periods, leading by example and continuously identifying opportunities to improve efficiency, develop your team, and enhance overall site performance.
What are the mission-critical skills?
- Proven experience in a supervisory or managerial role within the concrete or wider construction materials industry
- Excellent leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and develop staff
- Exceptional organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities
- Skills with Microsoft Excel, Outlook, Word for operational reporting and communication purposes
- Knowledge & understanding of Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE)
- Experience of implementing continuous improvement/lean manufacturing techniques e.g. DMAIC
- IOSH Managing Safely / NEBOSH General Certificate and other relevant qualifications
- NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Management or a related discipline
Interested and want to know more?
Marshalls has invested heavily in its plant and operations equipment, with more investments planned for the future, giving you further opportunities to grow and develop your skills. We offer a working environment where you are encouraged to share experiences to help improve our processes. In return, we offer you a competitive salary, benefits package and the opportunity to join our thriving industry-leading plc!
Benefits include:
- 26 days holiday + bank holidays
- Guaranteed Christmas holidays
- Training and development opportunities
- 5% employer matched pension scheme
- Free onsite parking
- Health care cash plan – support with Dental, Optical, Prescription costs and many more!
- Enhanced Maternity, Paternity and Adoption pay and leave
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee discount on Marshalls products
- Retailer discounts
- Marshalls Wellbeing Centre
- EE mobile phone discount – friends & family
- Share purchase scheme
- Life assurance
More about Marshalls
Our operations are organised into three distinct divisions: Landscape Products, Building Products, and Roofing Products.
Marshalls Landscape Products stands out as the leading UK manufacturer of high-quality natural stone and innovative concrete hard landscaping products. We cater to the construction, home improvement, and landscape markets, offering superior solutions.
Marshalls Building Products serves as a reliable supplier of concrete drainage products, concrete bricks, ready-to-use mortars, and aggregates.
Marley Roofing Products is recognised as a leader in the manufacturing and supply of pitched roofing systems. Our product range includes clay and concrete tiles, timber battens, roof-integrated solar solutions, and various roofing accessories.
Although divisional, we work as one Marshalls team. We're particularly proud to have paved every location on the Monopoly Board! To find out more about Marshalls please visit our website: www.marshalls.co.uk
Equal Opportunities
Whoever you are and whatever your background, you’ll find a fair and supportive workplace. You’re unique and we want you to bring every part of who you are to work, every day.
We’re committed to ensuring equal opportunities for everyone. To us, this is more than a legal, moral, or ethical necessity – it’s the right thing to do! We want our team to reflect the diverse nature of society and the communities we serve.
Marshalls is a workplace where you’re valued for the contribution you make, and where you can grow and develop by being entirely yourself!
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